| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61,164 | 91.05% | $72,173 | H-1B |
| 4,901 | 7.30% | $303,889 | PERM |
| 771 | 1.15% | $30,076 | H-2A |
| 342 | 0.51% | $80,826 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Wisconsin has seen a total of 67,178 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Wisconsin is the H-1B visa with 61,164 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.05% of Wisconsin's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 4,901 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.30% of Wisconsin's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiologists | 31 | $155,122 | 75.61% |
| Managers, All Other | 31 | $68,580 | 77.50% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 31 | $42,317 | 77.50% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 31 | $47,407 | 77.50% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 30 | $48,591 | 76.92% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 30 | $141,828 | 76.92% |
| Accountants | 30 | $55,832 | 78.95% |
| Sales Managers | 30 | $102,469 | 81.08% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 28 | $50,047 | 77.78% |
| Agricultural Engineers | 27 | $60,579 | 81.82% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 4 | $21,840 | 50.00% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 4 | $69,368 | 50.00% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $46,022 | 50.00% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 4 | $83,637 | 50.00% |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 4 | $28,475 | 50.00% |
| Environmental Engineers | 4 | $81,193 | 57.14% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 4 | $47,528 | 57.14% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 4 | $48,953 | 57.14% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $40,368 | 57.14% |
| Chief Executives | 3 | $147,860 | 42.86% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,269 | $846,350 | 46.11% |
| China | 222 | $68,205 | 34.58% |
| South Korea | 214 | $29,542 | 36.96% |
| Colombia | 185 | $28,405 | 39.19% |
| Nepal | 106 | $35,283 | 24.94% |
| Brazil | 104 | $36,850 | 35.25% |
| Philippines | 101 | $29,979 | 40.08% |
| Mexico | 94 | $58,989 | 41.23% |
| Bangladesh | 80 | $29,930 | 40.40% |
| Vietnam | 75 | $29,342 | 40.98% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentry Insurance | 32 | $79,219 | 88.89% |
| Prime Consulting Llc | 32 | $80,204 | 91.43% |
| Ltimindtree Limited | 32 | $81,689 | 91.43% |
| Arora Infotech Inc | 32 | $68,041 | 94.12% |
| Actuant Corporation | 32 | $81,736 | 94.12% |
| Global Pharmatek Llc | 32 | $48,828 | 94.12% |
| St Croix Regional Medical Center | 32 | $176,530 | 94.12% |
| Opera Technologies Inc | 31 | $72,093 | 93.94% |
| Deebecon Inc | 30 | $84,345 | 90.91% |
| Lawrence University Of Wisconsin | 30 | $49,413 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Technologies Inc | 2 | $79,019 | 40.00% |
| Pkware | 2 | $69,774 | 40.00% |
| The Oilgear Company | 2 | $72,363 | 40.00% |
| Oracle America Inc | 2 | $81,577 | 40.00% |
| Electronic Cable Specialists | 2 | $57,980 | 40.00% |
| Affinity Inc | 2 | $95,150 | 40.00% |
| Northland College | 2 | $42,465 | 40.00% |
| Deere Company | 2 | $68,879 | 40.00% |
| Summit Granite Usa Llc | 2 | $30,493 | 40.00% |
| Bloodcenter Of Wisconsin | 2 | $67,766 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Physicians | 599 | $164,420 | 91.87% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 595 | $45,558 | 92.25% |
| Management Consulting Services | 577 | $68,382 | 90.72% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 568 | $88,940 | 92.36% |
| Insurance Carriers | 544 | $97,618 | 89.92% |
| Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 403 | $79,515 | 93.50% |
| Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 347 | $97,903 | 95.86% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 342 | $72,429 | 98.28% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 333 | $82,823 | 97.08% |
| Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 281 | $62,096 | 84.38% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 18 | $32,186 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 16 | $30,606 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 16 | $28,938 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $32,371 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 14 | $31,828 | 100.00% |
| Other Poultry Production | 14 | $30,078 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 13 | $32,506 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 13 | $32,763 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 11 | $32,231 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 11 | $30,340 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 106 | $88,912 | 37.59% |
| Meat And Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers | 96 | $26,387 | 40.00% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 95 | $82,931 | 49.48% |
| Cheese Manufacturing | 93 | $43,886 | 51.96% |
| Engineering Services | 93 | $75,620 | 52.25% |
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 53 | $95,900 | 32.32% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 53 | $137,521 | 34.19% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 52 | $80,507 | 33.99% |
| Landscaping Services | 40 | $29,212 | 34.19% |
| Other Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 36 | $31,533 | 32.43% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Wisconsin to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Wisconsin over all years is $72,173. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.